Yes, you went to far.  A general statement of the meeting is what is
appropriate.
People are hyper alert that you "KNOW" and you proved it with your personal
contact.
I personally had to give up football because every time the guys went in a
huddle I knew they were talking about me being an American Indian.

Ron

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Subject: did I go too far?


> There is a  workshop planned in my area re diversity
> which would include race,ethnicity ,gender and other issues. I brought
this
> up to a lesbian student in my class and suggested to her that she may
> consider attending it.
> I sensed that she was not too pleased that I was bringing this up to her
> attention.
> Was this a selection sensitivity issue?
> And while on this topic(nodal semantic network), would you bring to the
> attention of  an African-American student of a black spokeperson seminar
> on campus?
>
> Michael Sylvester,PhD
> Daytona Beach,Florida
>
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